Electrical Program Manager

4 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Rio Tinto Full time
Role Overview

Rio Tinto is seeking an experienced Electrical Program Manager to join our team in Central Park, Perth. This role will report to the Principal of Fixed Plant – Mechanical & Process category and be part of the newly established Studies and Programs team.

About the Role

This Electrical Program Manager will effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders across our business at a divisional level, as well as our engineering partners. You will form relationships with multiple divisions Sustaining Capital supports, attracting a broad business exposure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program Establishment: Develop a program charter to define the strategy for delivering the program, providing a consistent approach across all applicable RTIO Pilbara operations.
  • Execution Planning: Support study leads with developing program and project execution plans for pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies, implementation, and commissioning phases.
  • Program Execution: Coordinate the roll out of the program with a team of Study Leads and Engineers, delivering projects across RTIO Pilbara operations, assessing quality of study deliverables.
  • Relationship Management: Manage relationships with site leaders, asset owners (PMO, SCS, OTS), and contracting partners.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage directly with Delivery Superintendents to ensure projects are adequately supported and resourced.
  • Communication: Provide regular communication and reporting on program metrics to key stakeholders.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Engage with the Sustaining Capital Strategic Sourcing team to develop procurement and contracting strategies for the program and regularly review the sourcing strategy for projects in the program.
  • Schedule and Risk Management: Manage the program master schedule and risk register, providing updates on changes to the pipeline of works.
  • Improvement: Support the improvement of the project delivery systems, processes, and procedures ensuring they are standardized and embedded across the team.
  • Lessions Learned: Manage lessons learned across the program, ensuring effective communication of successes and proposed improvements.
  • Team Leadership: Support Study Leads, coordinating efforts between projects and providing high-level guidance to identify project issues and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Performance Monitoring: Oversee the development and control of deadlines, budgets, and activities.
  • Study Management: Depending on the complexity of the program and available capacity, the program lead could lead a strategic study.
About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $140,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include flexible working arrangements, ad-hoc site travel, and opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic organization.



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